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Dallasite and Alunite Physical Properties


Alunite and Dallasite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
Not Available   
Brittle   

Solubility
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Soluble   

Durability
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Not Available   

Specific Gravity
2.58-2.91   
2.6-2.9   

Fracture
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Conchoidal, Uneven   

Cleavage
Not Available   
On {0001}, perfect   

Mohs Hardness
6.5-7   
3.5-4   

Chemical Composition
Not Available   
KAl3(SO4)2(OH)6   

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Dallasite and Alunite Chemical Formula

While comparing Dallasite and Alunite physical properties, the important data you should know is its chemical composition. Since chemical formula defines the molecular structure of the crystal, most of the physical properties like color, tenacity, solubility are governed by Dallasite and Alunite chemical formula.

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Dallasite and Alunite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Dallasite and Alunite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Dallasite and Alunite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Dallasite is 2.6-2.9 whereas that of Alunite is 2.6-2.9.

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